From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Outstanding invoice from H.M. Hobson Ltd. for Telegage parts sent to France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\4\ Scan101 | |
| Date | 5th November 1929 | |
| X4038. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} G/WFH/CAT/KH. 5. 11. 29. Further to our memos of the 1st. August 1929, and 4th October 1929 under the above reference regarding an invoice received from H.M.Hobson Ltd., dated 30th July 1929, for several Telegage Parts sent direct to 2,Rue de Bellevue, Sevres, Near Paris. You informed us as per your memo Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Rml/MJ.13. 8. 29. that the parts concerned arrived in France too late to be tried on the car out there, and that you would get them back and see if you had any use for same. As requested in ours of the 4th ult., will you please say if there has been any further development with regard to this matter as we wish to clear the invoices concerned as quickly as possible. G/WFH. [Handwritten note] G.W.H. Will you please say what gauges you received direct from H.M. Hobsons during the last 10,000 miles. Have you the invoices. | ||